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The bachelor's program at NSU was ranked #573 on College Factual's Best Schools for registered nursing list. It is also ranked #5 in Louisiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northwestern State University of Louisiana handed out 279 bachelor's degrees in registered nursing. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 258 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 50 students received their master’s degree in registered nursing from NSU. This makes it the #67 most popular school for registered nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at Northwestern State University of Louisiana.
The registered nursing program at NSU awarded 143 associate's degrees in 2020-2021. About 17% of these degrees went to men with the other 83% going to women.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at NSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern State University of Louisiana with a associate's in registered nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 100 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Of the 279 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Registered Nursing from NSU in 2020-2021, 14% were men and 86% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern State University of Louisiana with a bachelor's in registered nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 65 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 168 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 22 |
Of the 50 students who graduated with a Master’s in registered nursing from NSU in 2021, 10% were men and 90% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern State University of Louisiana with a master's in registered nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing Practice | 12 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 6 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 4 |
| Geriatric Nurse/Nursing | 2 |
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